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How to Refinish Wood Floors
Under old, soiled, dirty carpet may be a beautiful wood floor screaming to be reintroduced to your home. Coating your floors with a clean, new finish is about as satisfying as it gets. A little hard work and you could have the hardwood floor you've always...
How to Make French Toast Sticks
French toast is a classic breakfast food, but have you ever tried French toast sticks? They are easy to make, and even more fun to eat—you can eat them with your fingers! Better yet, they are easy to freeze for future breakfasts.
How to Get a U.S. Passport
If you are a U.S. citizen and you want to travel internationally, you must have a valid U.S. passport. If you’ve never applied for a passport before (or if you need to renew one for the first time), the process might feel confusing or intimidating, but do...
How to Make a Salad
The beautiful things about salads are that you can incorporate ingredients that match your personal taste and that there are thousands of different combinations you can try. Essentially, you need to choose a base like classic romaine lettuce or mixed gree...
How to Go Clubbing
Looking to have a fun night out clubbing with your friends? Before you call a cab, make sure you're dressed for the club and you have your wallet and ID on you. When you arrive, you may need to wait in line and show a bouncer your ID. Once you make it ins...
How to Type
Do you look at the keyboard and type each letter at an unbearably slow speed? Impress your friends and family by learning how to type faster! The following steps will increase your ability to touch-type at a faster speed. If you follow the steps in this a...
How to Play NBA Hangtime on Nintendo 64
You can be an NBA All-Star, at least in a video game. If you want to be a master of NBA Hangtime for Nintendo 64, read on.
How to Have a Great Time on Your Blind Date
A blind date is a date with someone you haven’t met before, typically set up by a mutual friend. These days, many successful couples meet through blind dates arranged by friends or online. Blind dates can be nerve-wracking, but they might introduce you to...
How to Get Rid of Cracked Heels Fast
Think of your feet as your physical base; they're what keep you up and running. So if you're like most people, and don't think your feet need consistent care, think again. Cracked heels are one of the most common foot issues that can arise if you don't pa...
How to Be a Memorable First Date
First dates can be nerve-wracking, but they can also be really fun. If you’ve gotten a date with someone you really like, then you’ll want to make a great impression on your first date. All you have to do to make sure you’re a memorable first date is plan...
How to Know Why a Child (Under 2) Is Crying
Babies and toddlers under the age of two communicate best through crying. Often they'll also make movements that can help you decode what they're trying to tell you. This means you should listen and watch closely when you begin to hear the first sounds of...
How to Paint by Number
Paint-by-Number is an enjoyable pastime. Sometimes, however, all the tiny spaces with even tinier numbers can be a bit daunting and confusing. With practice, you can create beautiful art. Here are some pointers to assist with a much-improved end result.
How to Apply Lotion to Your Own Back
Dry skin is a common hassle, and your back can be the most dreaded spot to apply lotion. It’s difficult to rub lotion on your own back, but you have a few options that will make it much easier. Creative ways to apply lotion to your back include using your...
How to Control Psoriasis
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. According to the CDC, these rashes typically occur on the elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back, among other places.[1] X Trustworthy Source Centers for Disease Control an...
How to Imitate a Person You Admire
Imitation can be a great way to grow as a person. If you have a mentor, whether a famous person or someone you know, imitating them can actually be helpful. You may feel more confident when emulating the style of an admirable person. However, remember to...
How to Slap Bunt
A great asset for speedy softball players, the slap bunt is designed to hit the ball to a spot in the infield that makes achieving an out extremely difficult for defenders. This technique is used from the left side only, and can be a great way to catch th...